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Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda

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Exterior
Microwave, stovetop, eco-friendly cleaning products
Property grounds
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Olinda, VIC
  • Dandenongs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Moorabbin, VIC (MBW)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the area

Melbourne

This cabin places you steps from Dandenongs and within a short 5-minute stroll of Dandenong Ranges National Park. .Cabin features a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and an iron/ironing board are also available. Change of towels is available on request

What's nearby

  • Dandenongs - 1 min walk
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 3 min walk
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 5 min drive
  • Olinda Falls - 7 min drive
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Melbourne Belgrave Station - 10 min drive
  • Upwey Station - 12 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Prosperina Bakehouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Skyhigh Dandenong - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pig & Whistle Tavern - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Kallista Tearooms and Pantry - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Olinda Tea House - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda

Tucked away among mature gardens and towering specimen trees, Botanica Retreat is a charming escape for two, just steps from Olinda’s boutique shops, galleries, and cafés. This light-filled retreat features a wraparound verandah, offering sunset glimpses and a peaceful place to soak up the beauty of the surrounding nature.

✨ A Tranquil & Luxurious Retreat
Spacious open-plan living with vintage leather sofas and a cozy dining area.
Deep spa bath for two, with privacy glass overlooking the garden—perfect for relaxation.
Full kitchen stocked with pantry essentials and a few special treats in the fridge.
Euro laundry with a washing machine for convenience.
Reverse cycle heating & cooling for year-round comfort.
Expansive outdoor space featuring a firepit and seating areas.
🌿 Unwind & Enjoy Nature
Wake up to the morning sun and sip coffee on the verandah.
In the afternoon, enjoy a sundowner while listening to native birdlife.
A one-minute walk takes you to the heart of Olinda village, where you’ll find boutique shops, galleries, and restaurants.
📶 Modern Comforts
WiFi included (stream your own channels on Hubbl).
Please note that internet and phone reception in the Dandenong Ranges can be unreliable. If you require a strong connection, we recommend bringing a backup modem.
Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or simply a peaceful escape, Botanica Retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and village charm.

Book your stay today!

Property manager

Peta Rolls

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Hob
  • Microwave

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome.

Property is also known as

AU-4944-listing-24

Frequently asked questions

Does Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

What makes Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private balconies help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda.

Is there a private hot tub at Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda?

No, Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alex H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute cabin, great location!
The cabin was right in the centre of town, 2 mins walk to the pubs and shops and right next to the botanical gardens. Fully stocked pantry which was a nice touch! It's perfect for a short stay, lots to explore in the area and surrounding towns.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022